Global financial and economic crisis: Exploring the resilience of the least developed countries

Journal of International Development

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 673-685

  Bhattacharya, Debapriya ^a   Dasgupta, Shouro ^a  

^a Centre for Policy Dialogue   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Global crisis; Impulse Response Functions; Least developed countries

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; FINANCIAL CRISIS; FINANCIAL MARKET; GLOBAL ECONOMY; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; MACROECONOMICS; TERMS OF TRADE;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 84864015169     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: 10991328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jid.2860     Document Type: Article

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